About the role
Backed by global technology visionaries like Sequoia Capital, Magentic brings together world-class AI engineering (formers from OpenAI, Meta, and AWS) with procurement expertise (formers from McKinsey & Company and ABInBev). We are looking for brilliant Forward Deployed Engineers to join our team at Magentic. We’re pushing the boundaries of AI with next-generation agentic systems that can manage entire workflows. We’re focusing on the $3tn market of supply chains and procurement. Our mission is to make global manufacturing supply chains robust to an ever-changing world, and to harness the potential of generative AI through thoughtful deployment, maximising
benefits while prioritising ethical use and safety. Forward-Deployed Engineers sit at the intersection of product, engineering, and customer success. You will collaborate closely with customer teams to understand their problems and data, enabling our product engineers to build impactful features. You will be instrumental in shaping solutions and recommending new features for enterprise clients, all while learning and growing your AI skills in a truly AI-first company at the forefront of agentic systems. What You’ll Do You’ll have a huge impact on both Magentic’s commercial success and our product direction. This is a rare opportunity to help build a rocket ship. As we grow, you could develop into product management or engineering, into a leader in our customer engineering space, even into sales, as you discover your strengths and interests. Build strong relationships with our flagship clients —household names in the enterprise manufacturing space. Analyse large, unstructured data sets —dig around to discover value that our customers are missing and help configure our product to surface that value. Collaborate directly with executives & operators —run white-boarding sessions, turn ambiguous
requirements into concrete specs, demo our product, and train users. Shape our roadmap —gather insights from customers to determine the highest-priority new features and products. You Might Be a Great Fit if You Are proficient in Python . Have 2+ years of professional experience Are a data whizz - can extract insights from large, messy data sets with ease Can take a loosely defined problem, sketch an architecture, and deliver a production-ready solution in weeks, not months. Can communicate clearly with both engineers and business stakeholders. Are keen to travel to spend time with customers on a regular basis.link Are an enthusiastic student and user of AI. Thrive in an early-stage, high-ownership environment—you learn quickly and by doing.
